BWW Review: Compelling THE MOUNTAINTOP at Trinity Rep
THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall, reimagines Martin Luther King's last night in a Memphis hotel room with an unexpected amount of humor and some magical realism.
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BWW Review: Smoldering CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at Epic Theatre Company
Epic Theatre Company kicks off the new year with a delightful twist on the classic Tennessee Williams play CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF.
Spectacular A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER is a Must-See at PPAC
It's true that there are countless musicals from yesteryear that are, and always will be, timeless classics.
BWW Review: ONCE Was Enough at PPAC
ONCE, the award-winning stage musical based on the award-winning film of the same name, is an obvious addition to Broadway.
BWW Review: Phenomenal PIANO GUYS Bring Inspired Musicianship to the Ocean State
Rhode Island music lovers received an early Christmas present this week.
BWW Review: Love PRELUDE TO A KISS at 2nd Story Theatre
With PRELUDE TO A KISS, the current offering at 2nd Story Theatre in Warren, RI, playwright Craig Lucas came up with a realistically magical take on the Hollywood formula, boy-meets-girl, boy-loses-girl, boy-gets-girl back.
BWW Review: Unique and Hilarious JAMES FRANCO AND ME At Epic Theatre Company
James Franco and Me is an idea that could only have come from the brain of Kevin Broccoli.
BWW Review: Darkly Hilarious THE FLU SEASON at Burbage Theatre Company
THE FLU SEASON is a darkly funny, incredibly touching and thoroughly strange production.
BWW Review: No Humbug Here - Trinity Rep's Spirited CHRISTMAS CAROL Rings in the Season
Every year, Trinity Repertory Company adds a new spin to its beloved adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
BWW Review: THE FINAL VOYAGE OF X MINUS ONE at Counter-Productions Theatre Company
As a theatre reviewer, I have the privilege of watching all kinds of productions.
BWW Review: UP CLOSE ON HOPE at Festival Ballet Providence
Once again Festival Ballet has put together an Up Close on Hope fall program that is both beautiful and exciting.
BWW Review: DOUBT at Ocean State Theatre Company
In the five years since arriving in their brand new space in Warwick, Ocean State Theatre Company has quickly become among the top tier of theater companies in our region, consistently producing plays and musicals of the highest quality.
BWW Review: Something Truly Wonderful - THE KING AND I National Tour Debuts at PPAC
The much-acclaimed Lincoln Center staging of THE KING AND I celebrates a triumphant start to its national tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center.
BWW Review: FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE at 2nd Story Theatre
First of all, I was supposed to write a review last month of Charles Morey's adaptation THE LADIES MAN by Georges Feydeau.
BWW Review: Granite's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Brings the Peanuts Gang to South County
A 'good grief!' or two will ring out in Westerly this month as the Granite Theatre welcomes the smash musical hit YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN to its stage.
BWW Review: Rhode Island Stage Ensemble on the Case in THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, one of the most popular and mysterious incidents in Holmes' famed casebook, is an ideally atmospheric selection to stage just as dark, chilly autumn evenings settle in over New England.
BWW Review: Complicated APPROPRIATE at Trinity Rep
APPROPRIATE is a show that manages to be both genuinely funny, but also somewhat hard to watch.
BWW Review: Heartwarming BILLY ELLIOT at Ocean State Theatre Company
BILLY ELLIOT, the musical based on the movie of the same name, follows the development of a dance prodigy in Northern England during the 1984 miner's strike.
BWW Review: The Gamm's Ambitious but Inconsistent ARCADIA
Arcadia is considered by many to be one of the best plays in the English language and it manages to walk the line between humor and tragedy very well all while maintaining delightful and rapid reversals of fortune punctuated by moments of real insight.
BWW Review: Wicked Good WICKED at PPAC
The musical WICKED is officially 12 years old, but it isn't showing its age in the slightest.
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BWW Review: Wilbury Group Starts the Season With Exciting UI [OO-EY]
There is a current trend in Hollywood to combine movies in a way that creates a 'cinematic universe.
BWW Review: Thrilling BEOWULF: A THOUSAND YEARS OF BAGGAGE
The thought of seeing a dramatic version of the epic poem Beowulf may make many people cringingly remember the sweaty days of undergrad and trying to parse meaning out of Olde English while being lorded over by a condescending professor and at least one overly enthusiastic classmate who won't shut u
BWW Review: Renaissance City Theatre Brews Strong BLACK COFFEE at the Granite
Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's most celebrated sleuth, is on the case at Westerly's historic Granite Theatre.
BWW Review: Heavenly SISTER ACT at Theatre By The Sea
Theatre By The Sea finished out an exceptional season with a heart-warming, hilarious and perfectly executed SISTER ACT.
BWW Review: Sidesplitting THE BOYS OF ST. MATTHEW'S PRESENT LES LIAISONES DANGEREUSES
After last year's uproarious The Boys of St.
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The Secret Garden The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (2/04-2/14) |
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In Motion Ballet RI (10/23-10/25) |
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Get Merry! Swamp Meadow Community Theatre (12/11-12/13) |
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Motion State Arts presents Jenna Riegel: Varvara Wilbury Theatre Group (11/07-11/07) |
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Almost, Maine The Arctic Playhouse (11/05-11/22) |
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The Nutcracker Ballet RI (12/17-12/27) |
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A Christmas Carol The Arctic Playhouse (12/03-12/20) |
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Deathtrap The Firebarn: Little Theatre of Fall River (10/15-10/25) |
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, directed by Stephen Thorne Burbage Theatre Co (9/17-10/11) |
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Little Women The Arctic Playhouse (10/01-10/18) |
